WPE WebKit 2.39.90 released

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This is a development release leading towards the 2.40 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.39.90?

  • Add network session API when building with the new API.
  • Add new JavaScript execution APIs.
  • Add support for speech synthesis using Flite.
  • Always update the active URI of WebKitFrame.
  • Bring back the WebKitConsoleMessage API implementation.
  • Do not allow the sandbox to mount the entire home directory.
  • Fix criticals from webkitOptionMenuSetEvent when opening any combo box.
  • Fix large memory allocation when uploading content.
  • Fix scrolling after a history navigation with PSON enabled.
  • Fix the webkit.h public header causing applications failing to build.
  • Enable WebGL2 by default, which was disabled by mistake.
  • Fix the build with WebGL disabled.
  • Remove the favicon functionality when building with the new API.
  • Make most public types final (non-derivable) and class struct declarations private when building with the new API.
  • Merge functions of registering and unregistering script message handlers in the new API.
  • Remove most of the webkit_web_view_new_with_*() constructors when building with the new GLib API.
  • Remove webkit_web_context_{get,set}_process_model() when building with the new GLib API.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

wpewebkit-2.39.90.tar.xz (35.8 MiB)
   md5sum: 36def91376043e3123e892336ea9965e
   sha1sum: 8da1bcab365078346db5f9a971ec7ab344448817
   sha256sum: 9fc2e39a6a4db0d4e8ee7ba051e44a8ba3fc090fa82ac9a008e3d839bdd4852d

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